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He thought he hooked a bass. Instead, a teen shattered a 9-year state record

He thought he hooked a bass. Instead, a teen shattered a 9-year state record
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(Gray News) - A 16-year-old angler shattered a Florida state record when he caught a 3.02-pound, 16-inch-long jaguar guapote. “When I hooked it, I thought it was a peacock bass,” Xzavier Peon said. “But once the giant jaguar came up I knew that it was a state record almost instantly. We started f...

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